Chords for The Hungry Years - NEIL SEDAKA Live in Los Angeles
Tempo:
66.525 bpm
Chords used:
C
Fm
Dm
F
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
Girl, we made it to the [Dm] top, went so [F] high we couldn't [A] stop.
We [Dm] climbed the ladder leading [A] us nowhere.
The two [D] of us together, [Dm]
building castles [A] in the air.
[Dm]
[G] [C] We spun so fast we [Fm] couldn't tell the [Ab] gold ring from the [C] carousel.
How could [Fm] we know the ride [C] would turn out [Ab] bad?
[Am] Everything we wanted was
[D] everything [C] we had.
[G]
[C] I miss [F] the hungry [Am] years, [Fm] the once upon a time.
[C] The lovely long ago we didn't [D] have a dime.
Those [Dm] days of me and you, [F] we [Fm]
[C] lost along the way.
[Gm] [C] How could I [F] be so blind not [Fm] to see the door posing [C] on the world?
I now [D] hunger [Dm] looking through my [F] tears.
[Fm]
I miss [C] the hungry years.
[Bm] [E]
[A] We shared our daydreams one by [Dm] one, [F] making [Dm] plans was so much fun.
[A] We set our [Dm] goals and reached [A] the highest star.
The [D] things that we were after [Dm] were much better [A] from afar.
[F] [G] Here [C] we stand, just me and [Fm] you, with everything [C] and nothing too.
It wasn't [Fm] worth the price [C] we had to pay.
[Ab]
[Am] Honey, take me home.
Let's [D] go back [C] to yesterday.
[A] [G] I miss [F] the hungry years, the once [Fm] upon a time.
The lovely [C] long ago we didn't [D] have a dime.
Those [Dm] days of me and you, [F] [Fm]
we lost [C] along the way.
[Gm]
How could I [F] be so blind [Am] not [Fm] to see the door posing on [C] the world?
I now [D] hunger looking through [Dm] my [F] tears.
I [Fm]
miss [C] the hungry years.
[Fm]
I miss [C] the hungry [D] years.
[C]
Girl, we made it to the [Dm] top, went so [F] high we couldn't [A] stop.
We [Dm] climbed the ladder leading [A] us nowhere.
The two [D] of us together, [Dm]
building castles [A] in the air.
[Dm]
[G] [C] We spun so fast we [Fm] couldn't tell the [Ab] gold ring from the [C] carousel.
How could [Fm] we know the ride [C] would turn out [Ab] bad?
[Am] Everything we wanted was
[D] everything [C] we had.
[G]
[C] I miss [F] the hungry [Am] years, [Fm] the once upon a time.
[C] The lovely long ago we didn't [D] have a dime.
Those [Dm] days of me and you, [F] we [Fm]
[C] lost along the way.
[Gm] [C] How could I [F] be so blind not [Fm] to see the door posing [C] on the world?
I now [D] hunger [Dm] looking through my [F] tears.
[Fm]
I miss [C] the hungry years.
[Bm] [E]
[A] We shared our daydreams one by [Dm] one, [F] making [Dm] plans was so much fun.
[A] We set our [Dm] goals and reached [A] the highest star.
The [D] things that we were after [Dm] were much better [A] from afar.
[F] [G] Here [C] we stand, just me and [Fm] you, with everything [C] and nothing too.
It wasn't [Fm] worth the price [C] we had to pay.
[Ab]
[Am] Honey, take me home.
Let's [D] go back [C] to yesterday.
[A] [G] I miss [F] the hungry years, the once [Fm] upon a time.
The lovely [C] long ago we didn't [D] have a dime.
Those [Dm] days of me and you, [F] [Fm]
we lost [C] along the way.
[Gm]
How could I [F] be so blind [Am] not [Fm] to see the door posing on [C] the world?
I now [D] hunger looking through [Dm] my [F] tears.
I [Fm]
miss [C] the hungry years.
[Fm]
I miss [C] the hungry [D] years.
[C]
Key:
C
Fm
Dm
F
A
C
Fm
Dm
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Girl, we made it to the [Dm] top, went so [F] high we couldn't [A] stop.
We [Dm] climbed the ladder leading [A] us nowhere.
The two [D] of us together, _ _ [Dm]
building castles [A] in the air.
_ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] We spun so fast we [Fm] couldn't tell the [Ab] gold ring from the [C] carousel.
How could [Fm] we know the ride [C] would turn out [Ab] bad?
[Am] Everything we wanted was _ _
[D] everything [C] we had.
_ [G] _ _
[C] I miss [F] the hungry [Am] years, [Fm] the once upon a time.
[C] The lovely long ago we didn't [D] have a dime.
Those [Dm] days of me and you, [F] we _ [Fm] _
[C] lost along the way.
_ _ [Gm] [C] How could I [F] be so blind not [Fm] to see the door posing [C] on the world?
I now [D] hunger _ _ [Dm] looking through my [F] tears.
_ _ _ [Fm]
I miss [C] the hungry years.
[Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] We shared our daydreams one by [Dm] one, [F] making [Dm] plans was so much fun.
[A] We set our [Dm] goals and reached [A] the highest star.
The [D] things that we were after _ [Dm] were much better [A] from afar.
_ _ [F] _ [G] Here _ [C] we stand, just me and [Fm] you, with everything [C] and nothing too.
It wasn't [Fm] worth the price [C] we had to pay.
[Ab] _
[Am] Honey, take me home.
_ Let's [D] go back [C] to yesterday.
[A] _ _ [G] _ I miss [F] the hungry years, the once [Fm] upon a time.
The lovely [C] long ago we didn't [D] have a dime.
Those [Dm] days of me and you, [F] _ _ [Fm]
we lost [C] along the way.
_ [Gm] _
How could I [F] be so blind [Am] not [Fm] to see the door posing on [C] the world?
I now [D] hunger looking through [Dm] my [F] tears.
I _ [Fm]
miss [C] the hungry years.
[Fm] _ _
I miss [C] the hungry [D] years. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Girl, we made it to the [Dm] top, went so [F] high we couldn't [A] stop.
We [Dm] climbed the ladder leading [A] us nowhere.
The two [D] of us together, _ _ [Dm]
building castles [A] in the air.
_ _ [Dm] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] We spun so fast we [Fm] couldn't tell the [Ab] gold ring from the [C] carousel.
How could [Fm] we know the ride [C] would turn out [Ab] bad?
[Am] Everything we wanted was _ _
[D] everything [C] we had.
_ [G] _ _
[C] I miss [F] the hungry [Am] years, [Fm] the once upon a time.
[C] The lovely long ago we didn't [D] have a dime.
Those [Dm] days of me and you, [F] we _ [Fm] _
[C] lost along the way.
_ _ [Gm] [C] How could I [F] be so blind not [Fm] to see the door posing [C] on the world?
I now [D] hunger _ _ [Dm] looking through my [F] tears.
_ _ _ [Fm]
I miss [C] the hungry years.
[Bm] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] We shared our daydreams one by [Dm] one, [F] making [Dm] plans was so much fun.
[A] We set our [Dm] goals and reached [A] the highest star.
The [D] things that we were after _ [Dm] were much better [A] from afar.
_ _ [F] _ [G] Here _ [C] we stand, just me and [Fm] you, with everything [C] and nothing too.
It wasn't [Fm] worth the price [C] we had to pay.
[Ab] _
[Am] Honey, take me home.
_ Let's [D] go back [C] to yesterday.
[A] _ _ [G] _ I miss [F] the hungry years, the once [Fm] upon a time.
The lovely [C] long ago we didn't [D] have a dime.
Those [Dm] days of me and you, [F] _ _ [Fm]
we lost [C] along the way.
_ [Gm] _
How could I [F] be so blind [Am] not [Fm] to see the door posing on [C] the world?
I now [D] hunger looking through [Dm] my [F] tears.
I _ [Fm]
miss [C] the hungry years.
[Fm] _ _
I miss [C] the hungry [D] years. _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _